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Author Hasan-Rokem, Galit

Title Tales of the neighborhood : Jewish narrative dialogues in late antiquity / Galit Hasan-Rokem
Published Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 208 pages)
Series The Taubman lectures in Jewish studies ; 4
Taubman lectures in Jewish studies ; 4.
Contents 1. Erecting the fence : texts, contexts, theories, and strategies -- 2. Peeping through a hole : comparing and borrowing -- 3. Building the gate, or Neighbors make good fences -- 4. The evasive center : Hadrian, the old man, the neighbor, and the rabbinic rhetoric of the empire -- 5. Between us : a conclusion
Summary Showing that religion is shaped to some extent by the ordinary events of everyday life, this text focuses on the 'neighbourhood' of the Galilee, bringing to life the riddles parables and folktales passed down in Rabbinic stories from the first half of the first millennium of the Common Era
Analysis Humaniora Etnologi og folkloristik
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-190) and indexes
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Subject Jews -- Israel -- Galilee -- Folklore
Jewish legends -- History and criticism
Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism
Women in rabbinical literature.
Folklore in rabbinical literature.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Folklore & Mythology.
RELIGION -- Judaism -- General.
Folklore in rabbinical literature
Jewish legends
Jews
Manners and customs
Rabbinical literature
Women in rabbinical literature
Volkskunde
Alltag
Rabbinische Literatur
Jodendom.
Feministische literatuurkritiek.
Rabbijnse literatuur.
Legenden.
Late oudheid.
SUBJECT Galilee (Israel) -- Social life and customs
Subject Israel -- Galilee
Galiläa
Galilea.
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Folklore
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2002011200
ISBN 9780520928947
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